Marine Civils – Page 26
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NewsTemporary power work completed at Borssele
Ørsted contracted MRE to provide temporary power during the turbine commissioning phase of the 94 Siemens Gamesa Renewables 8.0-167 type turbines at the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm.
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NewsSpace data could aid decommissioning
BMT will assess the feasibility of using space-based data to support the decommissioning of energy assets.
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NewsOcean loop system brings economical temperature control
A high-tech, ocean front residential development has required the installation of a bespoke subsea heat exchanger system.
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Shipping cement
The South Wales Port of Newport, owned and operated by Associated British Ports, has celebrated the renewal of its lease and commercial agreement with leading building materials company, CEMEX.
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NewsSmaller dredging vessels ordered in 2020
According to IHS Markit’s newly published International Dredging Directory, industry uncertainty has temporarily reversed the trend for ever larger dredgers.
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NewsDecommissioning project
Maritime Developments (MDL) has completed a SURF decommissioning project off the UK for Helix Robotics Solutions.
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NewsCable vessel mobilization work
A UK south coast welding and fabrication firm has put cable lay vessel mobilization at the forefront of its offshore service offering.
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NewsPlans revealed for Danish offshore energy island
The VindØ consortium which comprises two of Denmark’s largest pension funds, and Denmark’s largest utility company has revealed plans for the world’s first energy island in the North Sea.
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NewsBallast water treatment fleet deal
Heerema Marine Contractors will work with a Netherlands-based engineering company to retrofit ballast water treatment systems in its vessels.
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NewsSuccessful retrofit subsea CPS project
A project to engineer, supply and install a retrofit subsea cable protection system (CPS) for an HVDC grid connection has been successfully completed by a major consortium.
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NewsUK wind farm turbine installation begins
Turbine installation has begun at a 950MW offshore wind farm in the UK following the arrival of an installation vessel key to this phase of construction.
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NewsMarine construction: A more regenerative approach
According to Nektarios Mitsokapas, The Red Sea Project, currently under construction on the coast of Saudi Arabia, is one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism projects.
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NewsDredging spoils transform into new terminal
180,000 cubic metres of dredged material are currently being reused as filling material in the construction of the Port of Gothenburg''s next major investment.
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NewsCarbon-strengthened concrete additive
A concrete additive from an Australian company that enhances compressive strength and other key characteristics is finding many uses in and around the Port of Savannah, Georgia, USA.
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NewsBeyond dredging: new ways with curtains
Silt curtains – turbidity barriers – ''are typically used to contain silt spread around dredging and land reclamation sites'', said Chris Reeder of Ecocoast.
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NewsSimple spud leg system is cheap solution to tricky access issue
Accessing the underside of a rail bridge over fast flowing water for a recent rail upgrade required some out of the box thinking.
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NewsWavewalker jack-up on site at Dawlish
Network Rail has started work on the second section of the new, bigger sea wall at Dawlish, Devon, UK.
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NewsGiant canal upgrade enters new phase
A €500 million widening project just inaugurated on Germany’s Kiel Canal is but one part of an extensive €2.6 billion upgrade of the world’s busiest man-made waterway, writes Tom Todd.
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Major developments at Ravenna
A programme of major developments at the Italian Adriatic port of Ravenna has been announced that will include dredging and quay development.
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NewsUnderwater concreting masterclass
A recent emergency bridge scour repair has shown the range of concreting competencies at the disposal of Welsh marine civil engineers and M&CCE exhibitors Kaymac.
